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This six-part series follows Terry Allen, Ed.D. in the elementary school setting, teaching the fundamentals of art. Viewers of all ages are encouraged to participate in the step-by-step process and discover the artist that lives within us all. View the episode descriptions to learn what supplies you need for each lesson.

The series was made possible by a grant from the Bonner Family Foundation.


EPISODE 1: Lines, Shapes and Colors
Monday, May 5, 7:30 pm     Saturday, May 10, 8 am
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Dr. Terry Allen uses a work from Kandinsky to illustrate line and shape. Students then create their own work in a step-by-step process that emphasizes the importance of line, shape and color.

EPISODE 2: Color Values
Monday, May 19, 7:30 pm    Saturday, May 24, 8 am
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Dr. Allen uses Picasso’s “The Tragedy” to show how the artist used different values of a color to create a monochromatic (one-color) picture. Students then practice the techniques and share the results with classmates.

EPISODE 3: Positive and Negative Space
Monday, May 26, 7:30 pm   Saturday, June 1, 8 am
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Dr. Allen blends character education, art, and language arts in a lesson that illustrates positive and negative space and different color schemes.  The students create a work of art for someone special in their lives.

EPISODE 4: Coming Soon
Monday, June 3, 7:30 pm     Saturday, June 8, 8 am

EPISODE 5: Coming Soon
Monday, June 10, 7:30 pm     Saturday, June 15, 8 am

EPISODE 6: Coming Soon
Monday, June 17, 7:30 pm    Saturday, June 22, 8 am